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Lee Orchard, who plays the Golden Knight, takes a quiet moment with his late father's Detroit Red Wings jersey before the VGK-Red Wings game Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena.

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Man Who Plays Golden Knight Character At VGK Games Had Emotional Night When Detroit Red Wings Visited T-Mobile Arena Saturday

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Alan Snel Lee Orchard

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Lee Orchard plays the role of the “Golden Knight” character so well at VGK games

VGK's Cody Eakin scored his 20th in the second period to tie the score at one.

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Sluggish At Start, Golden Knights Lose, 3-2, In OT To Red Wings Before 18,437 At T-Mobile Arena

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Malcolm Subban, Marc Andre-Fleury, Max Pacioretty, Reilly Smith, Valentin Zykov, William Carrier

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com They came off a spirited 5-0 shutout over Stanley Cup contender Winnipeg Jets and

VGK's William Karlsson congratulates goalie Malcolm Subban on his first career shutout ater 5-0 over Winnipeg Jets at T-Mobile Arena Thursday.

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Misfits Show Up Bigtime Against Jets As Golden Knights Win, 5-0, Before 18,430 At T-Mobile Arena

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Alan Snel Connor Hellebuyck, Gerard Gallant, Laurent Brossoit, Malcolm Subban, Reilly Smith, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell An upset VGK coach Gerard Gallant asked

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Dollar-for-dollar, VGK’s Jon Merrill Proving a Good Value in Golden Knights’ Year 2

March 20, 2019March 21, 2019 Alan Snel Colin Miller, Jon Merrill, Nate Schmidt, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com In a sport where its major league players are known for their politeness and modesty,

Gary Arlitz, Las Vegas Aviators director of game entertainment

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Aviators’ New Ballpark Will Take Game Entertainment to New Level Thanks to Giant Scoreboard, More Cameras

March 20, 2019 Alan Snel Gary Arlitz, Wayne Danielson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com A new $150 million minor league ballpark in Downtown Summerlin will deliver everything from better

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Golden Knights Power Past Oilers, 6-3, Before 18,317 at T-Mobile Arena

March 17, 2019March 18, 2019 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Gerard Gallant, Jonathan Marchessault

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It was not a hockey masterpiece, but the

The Golden Knights logo and colors have been used by the former 51s and Las Vegas Lights FC in promotions.

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Sports Marketing’s Ultimate Flattery: When a Team Uses Another Club’s Logo in a Promotion

March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 Alan Snel Darren Rovell, Larry Scott

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com While taking a timeout from college basketball washing over Las Vegas this week…

VGK goalie Marc-Andre Fleury stands toe-to-toe with Calgary's Matthew Tkachuk near the end of the second period.

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VGK’s Fleury Closes Win Over Calgary, 2-1, in Intense Playoff-Like Battle Before 18,422

March 6, 2019March 7, 2019 Alan Snel Deryk Engelland, Gerard Gallant, Mark Stone, Matthew Tkachuk, Shea Theodore

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Playoff hockey in March. After the Golden

Mark Stone had added a jolt to the Golden Knights. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Golden Knights’ Swagger Returns for Sunday Matinee, VGK Wipes Out Vancouver

March 3, 2019March 4, 2019 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Nate Schmidt

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Yes, Golden Knights fans at the arena will get their free dozen donuts because of

Shea Theodore scored the only goal in the shootout to give the Knights the 6-5 win over Florida Thursday night.

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Golden Knights Win Wild Game Against Panthers in a Shootout Before 18,281

February 28, 2019March 1, 2019 Alan Snel Colin Miller, Jon Merrill, Shea Theodore

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It was a back-and-forth rollercoaster win for

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

BRIEFS

A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.